Sunday: Its Origin, History & Present ObligationMurray, 1866 - 435 pages |
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... letter enjoins , but we must " observe it as strictly as we can , and we would compel every one to similar strictness . Sabbath - breaking is as distinctly a sin as transgression of any other part of the Decalogue . With very slight ...
... letter enjoins , but we must " observe it as strictly as we can , and we would compel every one to similar strictness . Sabbath - breaking is as distinctly a sin as transgression of any other part of the Decalogue . With very slight ...
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... letter , and is par excellence the ground for the observance of our weekly festival , proves too much , for it would drive us either to the observance of Saturday , ( as the advanced and more consistent Sabbatarians urged ) , or , at ...
... letter , and is par excellence the ground for the observance of our weekly festival , proves too much , for it would drive us either to the observance of Saturday , ( as the advanced and more consistent Sabbatarians urged ) , or , at ...
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... letter of Pliny 98 to Trajan , written while he presided over Pontus and Bithynia .. " The Christians , " says he , " affirm the whole of their guilt or error to be , that they were accustomed to assemble together on a stated day ...
... letter of Pliny 98 to Trajan , written while he presided over Pontus and Bithynia .. " The Christians , " says he , " affirm the whole of their guilt or error to be , that they were accustomed to assemble together on a stated day ...
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... letter to the Church of Rome , a fragment of which is preserved by Eusebius , says , " To - day we kept the Lord's Holy Day , in which we read your letter . " a Melito , 105 Bishop of Sardis , his contemporary , is stated to have ...
... letter to the Church of Rome , a fragment of which is preserved by Eusebius , says , " To - day we kept the Lord's Holy Day , in which we read your letter . " a Melito , 105 Bishop of Sardis , his contemporary , is stated to have ...
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... Letter , 171 too , he speaks of certain Arians who had violated by their cruelties the Lord's Day , and converted it into a day of grief to the servants of Christ . Some doubt has been thrown , as I have observed , on the genuineness of ...
... Letter , 171 too , he speaks of certain Arians who had violated by their cruelties the Lord's Day , and converted it into a day of grief to the servants of Christ . Some doubt has been thrown , as I have observed , on the genuineness of ...
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Page 333 - See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days ; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.
Page 44 - And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God, Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
Page 151 - Not to covet nor desire other men's goods ; but to learn and labour truly to get mine own living, and to do my duty in that state of life unto which it shall please God to call me.
Page 31 - When ye come together therefore into one place, this is not to eat the Lord's supper. For in eating every one taketh before other his own supper : and one is hungry, and another is drunken.
Page 23 - And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him. And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun.
Page 37 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days : which are a shadow of things to come ; but the body is of Christ.
Page 344 - I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Page 111 - Then said the LORD unto Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you ; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or no.
Page 133 - But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?
Page 25 - General Councils may not be gathered together without the commandment and will of princes. And when they be gathered together, (forasmuch as they be an assembly of men, whereof all be not governed with the Spirit and Word of God,) they may err, and sometimes have erred, even in things pertaining unto God. Wherefore things ordained by them as necessary to salvation, have neither strength nor authority, unless it may be declared that they be taken out of Holy Scripture.